| escrito |
| 1. adj. written | |
| 2. adj. having stains or scratches resembling writing | |
| 3. n-m. a writing, a writ | |
| 4. n-m. a typescript, embossed or pressed manuscript or document | |
| 5. n-m. a literary or scientific journal entry | |
| 6. n-m. a legal demand or allegation with regards to a cause or disagreement | |
| 7. Participle. past participle of escribir | |
| escribir |
| 1. v. to write (to form letters, words or symbols on a surface in order to communicate) | |
| Escribe todas sus ideas en un cuaderno. - She writes all her ideas in a notebook. | |
| ¿Cómo se escribe tu apellido? - How is your last name written? | |
| 2. v. to write (to be the author of (a book, article, poem, etc.)) | |
| Cervantes escribió el Quijote a comienzos del siglo XVII. - Cervantes wrote Don Quijote at the beginning of the 17th century. | |
| 3. v. to write (to be an author) | |
| Después de publicar su primer libro, dejó de escribir. - After publishing her first book, she stopped writing. | |
| 4. v. to write (to send written information to) | |
| Luego te escribo un mensaje. - I'll write you a message later. | |
| Escríbete una nota. - Write yourself a note. | |
| masculine singular escribir |
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| provisional |
| 1. adj. provisional | |
| 2. adj. makeshift | |
| que |
| 1. conj. that | |
| Él dice que está triste. - He says that he is sad. | |
| 2. conj. than | |
| Llego más tarde que tú. - I am arriving later than you. | |
| 3. conj. (indicating a reason); because, for | |
| ¡Ve más lento, que es resbaloso! - Slow down, (for) it is slippery! | |
| 4. conj. (indicating desire or permission); may (used with the subjunctive) | |
| Que te vaya bien. - May it go well for you. | |
| Que Dios me perdone. - May God forgive me. | |
| 5. pron. who; that | |
| la estrella que está en la película - the star who is in the movie | |
| 6. pron. that; whom | |
| la mujer con la que yo hablé - the woman with whom I spoke | |
| 7. pron. that; which | |
| la casa que yo quiero - the house that I want | |
| 8. prep. than | |
| 9. prep. like, as | |
| 10. part. to | |
| está |
| 1. v. informal second-person singular positive imperative of estar | |
| estar |
| 1. v. to be (have a temporary or permanent location in space) | |
| ¿Dónde estás? - Where are you? | |
| Estoy en casa. - I am at home. | |
| 2. v. to be (denotes a copula, in a transient fashion) | |
| El tiempo estaba frío/caliente. - The weather was cold/hot back then. | |
| ¿Estás feliz? - Are you happy right now? | |
| 3. v. to be (auxiliary verb for the progressive/continuous aspect, preceding the gerund of the verb) | |
| Ella está cantando. - She is singing. | |
| 4. v. to be in a state (in a passive voice sense) | |
| Los vasos están rotos. - The vases are broken. (In passive voice with estar, unlike haber, its past participle agrees with number and gender of the subject) | |
| Llegaron y vieron que el hotel estaba abandonado. - They arrived and saw the hotel was abandoned. | |
| 5. v. to be, stay (denotes a copula, in a transient fashion) | |
| Estense callados y quietos. - Stay quiet and not moving. | |
| 6. v. to be to be done, to be (still) undone: | |
| Esto todavía está por hacer. - This is still to be done. | |
| Lo peor está por llegar. - The worst part is yet to come. | |
| 7. v. to be in a long-term state (in specific idioms) | |
| estar muerto/a - to be dead | |
| estar casado/a - to be married (can also be ser casado) | |
| estar chico/a - to be short (colloquially) | |
| sujeto |
| 1. adj. held, grasped | |
| 2. adj. attached | |
| 3. n-m. matter, subject | |
| 4. n-m. person | |
| 5. v. first-person singular present indicative of sujetar | |
| sujetar |
| 1. v. to steady, hold, secure, attach, fasten | |
| 2. v. to subject | |
| a |
| 1. prep. to | |
| 2. prep. by | |
| 3. prep. at | |
| 4. prep. ng-lite, Used before words referring to people, pets, or personified objects or places that function as direct objects: personal a. | |
| Lo busca a usted. - He is looking for you. | |
| cambios |
| 1. n. plural of cambio | |
| cambio |
| 1. n-m. change, shift | |
| 2. n-m. gear (of a motor vehicle) | |
| 3. n-m. exchange rate | |
| El cambio es de 12 pesos mexicanos por dólar. - The exchange rate is 12 mexican pesos to the dollar. | |
| 4. interj. (telecommunication) over | |
| ¡Cambio y corto! - Over and out! | |
| 5. v. first-person singular present indicative of cambiar | |
